Nonprofit screen
Screen a listDarien EMS Post 53 Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +94% in 3 yrs1staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin11.4%
Months of reserve6.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.7%
Middle half of peersMedianDarien EMS Post 53
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.4M spent
Programs$1.2M84%Management and general$177k12%Fundraising$52k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
Friends of Post 53 Inc gave about $150k a year for four years, 22% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
11 of the 18 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists44funders
$145ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Friends of Post 53 IncStopped after FY2020$12k$229k$179k$179k–522 Foundation IncSince FY2020$5k$75k$10k$10kHalvorsen Family FoundationSince FY2022$25k$10kThe Weil FoundationOn and off$10k$10k$5kThe Darien Foundation IncOn and off$21kThe Weatherstone Family Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$10k$10k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$24k$14k$50k$46k$57k$73k$61k24 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$4k$4k$4k$22k$15k$30k$39k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped